Question

What is the area of each regular polygon? Round your answer to the nearest tenth.
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Answer 1

can you try and solve it using area formulas?

Answer 2

you were given half the length of s, \(\large\dfrac{s}{2} \), so you need to multiple s by 2 then you follow the rest of the formula.

Answer 3

you were given half of the height, again you need to multiply this by two, then follow the rest of the formula.

Answer 4

it is easy really

Answer 5

Hey @nincompoop , the distance in that triangle is NOT 1/2 the height!